The significant costs of complying with environmental legislation are one of the major threats facing shipping, newly elected Bimco president John Denholm warned during his inaugural address at the body’s agm in Paris yesterday. The environmental...

London: Bimco’s bulk carrier market analysis finds that small volumes of new tonnage and very high cargo volumes have buoyed panamax earnings in 2013 in spite of dire predictions.

Bagsvaerd: Angus Frew, ceo of the UK Chamber of Shipping, will take over as secretary general of Bimco later this year when current secretary general Torben Skaanild retires.